

The Optimist
Series Overview
Meet The Optimist. A guy who has big dreams in life yet creates problems and confusion wherever he goes. He means well, but in this dialogue-free comedy series he manages to leave a trail of chaos across Hollywood and London.
Broadcast Schedule & Network Information
Airing status, episode counts, upcoming schedule, and network syndication.
Broadcast Syndication
2 Seasons • 13 Episodes
1983 – Present
Premiered: Tue, Sep 13, 1983
Creative Production Team
Latest Aired Episode
Season 2, Episode 3: “The Light Fantastic”
Working as a humble cobbler, the Optimist (Enn Reitel) is thrown into an international world of crime and classical ballet when a diamond is stolen - the famous Light Fantastic.
Seasons & Episodes Breakdown
Cast & Creators
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Richard Sparks
Department Leadership Roster
Richard Sparks
Writer
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What is The Optimist about?
Meet The Optimist. A guy who has big dreams in life yet creates problems and confusion wherever he goes. He means well, but in this dialogue-free comedy series he manages to leave a trail of chaos across Hollywood and London.
How many seasons does The Optimist have?
The Optimist comprises 2 seasons available to explore.
Who stars in The Optimist?
Key cast members in The Optimist include Enn Reitel.
Who created or directed The Optimist?
The Optimist was developed and directed by Not specified.
